Lynn Nottage Quotes

In senior year at college, Paula Vogel was my playwriting teacher; she is the first person to introduce me to the notion that a woman could actually forge a career in the theatre. Up until then, the possibility seemed remote and inaccessible, as I had very few role models who directly touched my life.

Lynn Nottage

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I started working with friends of mine and that, to some degree, continues.

Jim Jarmusch

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Wall Street is littered with clever plans to use financial instruments to change behavior - carbon trading, for example. Some have changed the world, and others failed miserably.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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My fried chicken is very simple. I pan-fry it in a skillet.

John Legend

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Narcissists - people with an inflated self-concept and a strong sense of uniqueness and superiority - seek attention and affirmation on Facebook.

Amy Morin

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The killing of a disabled person is not 'compassionate'. It is not 'euthanasia'. It is murder.

Stella Young

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We dribble away our life, little by little, in small packages - we don't throw it away all at once.

Robert A. Cook

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I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2.

Jason Patric

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Pondering, which means to weigh mentally, to deliberate, to meditate, can achieve the opening of the spiritual eyes of one's understanding.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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Think about doing a bunch of stunts in leather. What does leather do? It doesn't stretch, it rips.

Chloe Grace Moretz

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Everything you write makes you better. But if you really need a tip, here's one: a good story begins in opposition to its ending. That means you work out how it finishes first, and then begin the story as far away from that point - in terms of character development - as you can.

Chris Wooding

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I have never planned things in life. I believe in living life or doing things to the moment.

Anushka Sharma

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I'm a fun song maker. I love to make people smile. I also love to see them big, burly dudes crying because their wives' song is 'Die a Happy Man.'

Thomas Rhett

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